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Data Points

Brazil puts the brakes on Meta: Plus, powerful jailbreak exploits AI models’ safety features

Robots trained on audio, not just vision; Gen-3 Alpha video model now available; French regulator calls out Nvidia; Waymo opens widely in San Francisco

Data Points

Cloning dead celebrities’ voices: Plus, Amazon absorbs most of Adept

Twice a week, Data Points brings you the latest AI news, tools, models, and research in brief. Today’s edition includes: ElevenLabs gains rights to use dead celebrities’ voices for narration, VALL-E 2, Microsoft’s speech cloning tool, LangChain introduces LangGraph Cloud...

The Batch Newsletter

OpenAI Blocks China, Tests for Human-Level Models, Music Industry Sues AI Startups, Model Merging Evolves

The Batch AI News and Insights: As we reach the milestone of the 256th issue of The Batch, I’m reflecting on how AI has changed over the years and how society continues to change with it.

Letters

The World Needs High-Quality AI Education More Than Ever: AI developers need high-quality education and training to keep up with changing technology and gain useful skills. At DeepLearning.AI, we put learners first.

As we reach the milestone of the 256th issue of The Batch, I’m reflecting on how AI has changed over the years and how society continues to change with it.

Machine Learning Research

Model Merging Evolves: Researchers developed automated system for efficient model merging

The technique of model merging combines separate models into a single, more capable model without further training, but it requires expertise and manual effort. Researchers automated the process.

Tech & Society

Music Industry Sues AI Startups: Sony, UMG, and Warner Music sue Suno and Udio over alleged copyright violations

A smoldering conflict between the music industry and AI companies exploded when major recording companies sued up-and-coming AI music makers.

Tech & Society

Challenging Human-Level Models: Hugging Face overhauls open LLM leaderboard with tougher benchmarks

An influential ranking of open models revamped its criteria, as large language models approach human-level performance on popular tests.

Tech & Society

OpenAI Blocks China and Elsewhere: OpenAI to halt services in China and other U.S. 'nations of concern' by next week

OpenAI will stop serving users in China and other nations of concern to the U.S. government as soon as next week.

Machine Learning Research

24 Hours on an Old Consumer GPU: Optimizing LLMs for low-resource hardware

BERT, a large language model released in 2018 and built upon the then-new transformer architecture, marked a paradigm shift in AI.

Data Points

Google’s mid-sized Gemma 2 competes with Llama 3 and other open giants: Plus, ESM3’s new model can engineer proteins’ sequence, structure, and function

Twice a week, Data Points brings you the latest AI news, tools, models, and research in brief. Today’s edition includes: Mars5, an open source voice cloning tool, a new study on the most common forms of AI misuse...

Data Points

Google Translate uses an AI assist to add over 100 new languages: Plus, Meta’s LLM Compiler brings language models to assembly code

Twice a week, Data Points brings you the latest AI news in brief. Today's edition includes: Florence-2, a small but capable family of vision models, Qualcomm’s AI Hub gives developers access to on-device tools and models...

Letters

AI is a Tool, Not a Separate Species: Should AI developers be allowed to train models freely on the contents of the web? The lawsuit by Sony, Universal, and Warner against AI music generators Suno and Udio raises difficult questions.

On Monday, a number of large music labels sued AI music makers Suno and Udio for copyright infringement. Their lawsuit echoes The New York Times’ lawsuit against OpenAI in December.